“Gomorra 5”: goodbye, Genny Savastano (signed Salvatore Esposito)

Filming ended a few days ago, but the emotion was strong enough to convince Salvatore Esposito to greet one last time the character who gave him success and who made him known to the general public: Genny Savastano. The fifth and final season of Gomorrah – The series in fact, he beat the last take, making definitive a farewell that we had been aware of for some time but which, now, the video message posted on social networks by Esposito makes it even closer and indisputable.

“I recently came home, tired but happy. Is sad. Very sad to have to say goodbye to Genny. In these cases it is never easy to find the right words. I simply want to thank all those who made all this possible eight years ago, and thanks to all of you who follow me with affection and esteem. You are my greatest gift ».

“Now you’ll have to wait a bit for Gomorrah 5 but know that, as always, it will be worth it “said Salvatore while the audience quivers to understand how it will end. The Sky Original series, produced by Cattleya in collaboration with Beta Film, considered one of the most important Italian products of the last decade according to the ranking drawn up by New York Times, will resume where it left off, with a Naples torn apart by the increasingly destructive clash between the Levante and Patrizia, and with Genny (Salvatore Esposito) forced to hide from the police in a secret bunker, away from Azzurra (Ivana Lotito) and her Pietrino.

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At a time when understanding who to trust is essential to ensure survival, Genny can only count on the mysterious’ O Maestrale, boss of Ponticelli, at least until he finds out that Ciro Di Marzio (Marco D’Amore) is alive and in Latvia, thirsty for revenge: from here on it is clear not only that the final battle is almost upon us, but also that nothing will be the same for Genny. The first five episodes of the fifth season of Gomorrah will be directed by D’Amore himself, who had already signed the direction of two episodes of the fourth as well as de The Immortal, one of the greatest cinema successes of 2019, a rare example of how a film can be the narrative glue between two television seasons, while the remaining five will be directed by Claudio Cupellini, in the organizational machine of the series since its inception. The shooting, start in Riga and continue to Naples, demonstrated the immense effort not only to finish the job in time for delivery, but also to deliver a worthy ending that would satisfy the spectators.

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